ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 62537 (IL) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 62537

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 62537 (IL), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Forsyth, ILBlue Mound, ILBoody, ILWarrensburg, ILMount Zion, ILMOUNT ZION, IL1 W Decatur, ILDecatur Airport, IL2 W Decatur, ILOakley, IL2 NW Mount Zion, IL3 SW Forsyth, ILNiantic, IL1 S MACON, IL1 SE MOUNT ZION, ILSE MOUNT ZION, IL1 SSE MOUNT ZION, IL1 WSW DECATUR, IL1 NNW BOODY, IL3 W BOODY, IL1 NW Harristown, ILMacon, IL3 SW Decatur, ILDecatur, IL

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.50 in
Reports
30
Severe Reports
8

Wind Stats

Max Gust
75 mph
Reports
64
Tornado Reports
9
Severe Reports
6

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20253629
20242617
20231414
20221001
20211001

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
30
Events within 3 miles
42
Events within 10 miles
57
Severe days within 10 miles
8
Max within 10 miles
2.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
64
Events within 3 miles
90
Events within 10 miles
122
Severe days within 10 miles
6
Max within 10 miles
75 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-12-28tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi1 WNW Blue Mound, ILNOAA SPC
2025-12-28tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 E Elwin, ILNOAA SPC
2025-12-28tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 NNW Mount Zion, ILNOAA SPC
2025-12-28tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 NW Mount Zion, ILNOAA SPC
2025-12-28tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 WSW Long Creek, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-02tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 NE Warrensburg, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-19hail1.50 in0.0 mi1 WSW Long Creek, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-19wind58 mph0.0 miDecatur Airport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-18tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 NNW Forsyth, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail2.50 in0.0 mi2 NE Decatur, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail2.00 in0.0 mi2 SSW Forsyth, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 W Warrensburg, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 miForsyth, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 miForsyth, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 miOreana, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 mi1 NW Mount Zion, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 miMount Zion, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.75 in0.0 miOakley, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.50 in0.0 miForsyth, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.50 in0.0 mi1 W Decatur, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.50 in0.0 mi2 ESE Decatur, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 W Decatur, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.25 in0.0 mi1 SW Decatur Airport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-31hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 NW Mount Zion, ILNOAA SPC

The EF-2 tornado touched down in far eastern Christian County where a spotter captured video of the tornado heading toward and crossing IL Route 48. The tornado remaine (ILX)

Significant structural damage to home by a tornado. (ILX)

Significant structure damage to home from a tornado. (ILX)

8 homes destroyed by a tornado. (ILX)

Garage destroyed... roof blown off a home and power lines down by a tornado. (ILX)

An EF-U tornado was video taped progressing for about 1 mile to the northwest of Forsyth. No damage was noted. (ILX)

Image of hailstone next to measuring device via social media at 121 and Bentonville Rd. (ILX)

(ILX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 62537, IL has 30 hail reports and 64 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 8 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 62537, IL sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 64 reports in scope.
  • 6 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
94
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-12-28T21:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Power lines were blown down. Possible tornado damage. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)

  2. 2025-12-28T21:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees snapped. Possible tornado. Twitter report. (ILX)

  3. 2025-12-28T21:19:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several trees damaged. (ILX)

  4. 2025-12-28T21:19:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Garage destroyed... roof blown off a home and power lines down by a tornado. (ILX)

  5. 2025-12-28T21:18:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Significant structure damage to home from a tornado. (ILX)

  6. 2025-12-28T21:18:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    8 homes destroyed by a tornado. (ILX)

  7. 2025-12-28T21:15:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Significant structural damage to home by a tornado. (ILX)

  8. 2025-12-28T20:59:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    The EF-2 tornado touched down in far eastern Christian County where a spotter captured video of the tornado heading toward and crossing IL Route 48. The tornado remaine (ILX)

  9. 2025-11-18T19:23:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Time estimated by radar. (ILX)

  10. 2025-08-18T08:11:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Damage to trees and cornfields south of of Argenta. Time estimated from radar. (ILX)

  11. 2025-08-18T08:09:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous trees were blown down and minor structural damage occurred at Hickory Point Mall. (ILX)

  12. 2025-08-18T08:09:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous trees and tree branches were blown down in Montezuma Hills. (ILX)